Transport Team Leader
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Wakefield
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionStrive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visitstrive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations.
Transport Team Leader
Upto £40k + Excellent Benefits
West Yorkshire
Our client is a Global FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Team Leader at their site in Wakefield on a 4on, 4off basis (0600hrs – 1800hrs).
Reporting into the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the busy Transport operation, with a fleet size of c50 units and 60 Drivers. The site operates mainly on a single drop basis, with some multi-drop to select customers.
Key Accountabilities as Transport Team Leader:
*Manage the daily transport plan using relevant software, ensuring accurate resource allocation.
*Coordinate with the warehouse to ensure loads are managed in line with the plan.
*Communicate delays promptly to stakeholders and manage live load monitoring.
*Audit driver packs and ensure drivers are fully briefed before departure.
*Monitor transportation schedules and proactively address potential issues.
*Oversee front desk administration and maintain accurate records.
*Interact with customers to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships.
*Produce detailed shift reports and deliver accurate handovers.
*Complete sickness and absence reports, return-to-work interviews, and support investigations.
The Ideal Person for the Transport Team Leader role:
*Previous experience in a similar transport role is essential.
*Strong knowledge of transport planning and operations.
*Computer literate with experience using transport software.
*Understanding of driver hours regulations and working time rules.
*Good UK geographical knowledge and ability to estimate journey times.
*Transport Manager CPC is desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.
Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. u k
Transport Team Leader
Upto £40k + Excellent Benefits
West Yorkshire
Our client is a Global FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Team Leader at their site in Wakefield on a 4on, 4off basis (0600hrs – 1800hrs).
Reporting into the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the busy Transport operation, with a fleet size of c50 units and 60 Drivers. The site operates mainly on a single drop basis, with some multi-drop to select customers.
Key Accountabilities as Transport Team Leader:
*Manage the daily transport plan using relevant software, ensuring accurate resource allocation.
*Coordinate with the warehouse to ensure loads are managed in line with the plan.
*Communicate delays promptly to stakeholders and manage live load monitoring.
*Audit driver packs and ensure drivers are fully briefed before departure.
*Monitor transportation schedules and proactively address potential issues.
*Oversee front desk administration and maintain accurate records.
*Interact with customers to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships.
*Produce detailed shift reports and deliver accurate handovers.
*Complete sickness and absence reports, return-to-work interviews, and support investigations.
The Ideal Person for the Transport Team Leader role:
*Previous experience in a similar transport role is essential.
*Strong knowledge of transport planning and operations.
*Computer literate with experience using transport software.
*Understanding of driver hours regulations and working time rules.
*Good UK geographical knowledge and ability to estimate journey times.
*Transport Manager CPC is desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.
Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. u k
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Company Details:
Strive Supply Chain
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Transport & Logistics
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